Professor PincushionChoosing a fabric doesn't have to scary. This video offers my top six favorite fabrics to sew with for beginners. For those just getting into sewing, these ones will leave you smiling instead of crying into your pin cushion.
Best Beginner Fabrics - 6 Easy Fabrics To SewProfessor Pincushion2022-11-15 | Choosing a fabric doesn't have to scary. This video offers my top six favorite fabrics to sew with for beginners. For those just getting into sewing, these ones will leave you smiling instead of crying into your pin cushion.
Make your little furry friend into a swashbuckling pirate who sails the seven seas. Free pattern and tutorial for making a pirate pet costume that includes a cute hat and bandana.
#sewing #sewingtutorial #sewinghacks #sewingtipsHow to Sew a Puffed Sleeve With Elastic HemlineProfessor Pincushion2024-10-01 | Want a sleeve befitting a princess? This tutorial will take you through the steps of creating a puff sleeve with a stretchy hemline due to having elastic inserting into a casing.
#sewing #sewingtutorial #sewinghacks #sewingtipsHow to Sew a Bishop SleeveProfessor Pincushion2024-09-17 | The bishop sleeve is a puffed style sleeve that is gathered at the bottom and finished with a sleeve band. While it has some similarities to sewing an inset sleeve, you'll want to watch to see the full construction process.
#sewing #sewingtutorial #sewinghacks #sewingtipsHow to Sew a Pleat - Overview of Most Common Types of PleatsProfessor Pincushion2024-09-03 | While a pleat might be a simple fold the fabric, when it comes to sewing and garment construction, there are different types in order to create different looks. This video is a general overview on the purpose of pleats and the most common ones you'll come across in your sewing journey.
#sewing #sewingtutorial #sewinghacks #sewingtipsHow to Sew With Silk - Tips and TricksProfessor Pincushion2024-08-20 | Want to start working with a fabric as luxurious as silk to make some high-quality garments but are afraid of wasting your money? Watch this video to get some handy tips on how to sew with silk so you can get started with confidence.
#sewing #sewingtutorial #sewinghacks #sewingtipsHow to Use a Ruffler Foot - Adjustment and Setting - SA565Professor Pincushion2024-08-06 | Want to create ruffles, pleats, and gathers in a fraction of the time compared to doing them by hand? You'll want to grab a ruffler foot for your sewing machine. But they can be a little tricky to use. Watch this video to see a demo on how they work.
Make sure to check you sewing manufacture to make sure to purchase a compatible ruffler foot for your machine. My ruffler foot is Brother SA565
#sewing #sewingtutorial #sewinghacks #sewingtipsHow to Sew a French Seam and Faux French Seam - UpdatedProfessor Pincushion2024-07-23 | It's hard to finish the raw edges on delicate fabrics with traditional methods. When this happens it's best to consider doing a French or Faux French seam to keep those raw edges neat and enclosed. Learn what these seams are and how to do them.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewinghacks , #sewingtipsHow To Sew With Tulle - Tips and TricksProfessor Pincushion2024-07-09 | While tulle is a common fabric used in bridal sewing and cosplays, it can be a really tricky fabric to work with due to it's holey nature and shiftiness. Before tackling it, you'll want to check out this video for some handy tips.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewinghacks , #sewingtipsHow to Sew a Flatlock Seam With a Sewing Machine - Faux FlatlockProfessor Pincushion2024-06-25 | Want to sew a flatlock seam but don't have a serger? This video will demonstrate how you can get a similar appearance by using your sewing machine. This is a great way to have a flatter, more professional appearance on your seams for garments made with knit fabrics.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewinghacks , #sewingtipsHow To Sew a Blind Hem on Knit FabricProfessor Pincushion2024-06-11 | Sewing a nicer knit garment and don't want to weigh down the hem area with a standard hem. The blind hem is a great option to make the stitches hardly noticeable and can be done easily on your sewing machine. Watch this tutorial to see how to sew a blind hem specifically for knit fabric.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewinghacks , #sewingtipsHow to Sew a Shell Hem With a Sewing Machine - Scalloped HemProfessor Pincushion2024-05-29 | The shell hem creates a delicate shell or scalloped edge to your knit garments. Using your sewing machine and a specific stitch you can easily add this to necklines, sleeves and hemlines for a special touch to your clothes.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewinghacks , #sewingtipsHow To Repair A Sweatshirt Sleeve Cuff - Reuse Existing CuffProfessor Pincushion2024-04-30 | Tired of the cuffs on your sweatshirts and hoodies looking shabby due to holes or damage? You can repair your cuffs using the existing fabric to make it look almost as good as new. Fixing your cuffs is easy and will extend the life of your clothes.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewinghacks , #sewingtipsHow to Embroider On Clothes - Beginner Tips for Sewing Any DesignProfessor Pincushion2024-04-16 | Hand embroidery can add a fun, unique detail to your clothes and it's actually very easy to do. Grab a design and watch this video to see an overview on how to get started embroidering on your clothes. Beginner friendly!
#embroidery , #handembroidery, #sewing , #sewingtutorialGoing Out Of Business Sale Must Buys - Fabric StoresProfessor Pincushion2024-04-02 | Have you come across a fabric store fire sale because it's going out of business? Don't just go on a shopping spree, but make sure you're being strategic so that you get items that will be the most helpful in your sewing room. Professor Pincushion unboxes her knowledge on what she thinks are the best fabric store purchases in these situations.
#sale #sewing #sewingtutorialHow To Sew a Rolled Hem with a Narrow Hemmer FootProfessor Pincushion2024-03-19 | Using a narrow hemmer presser foot to create a narrow hem or rolled hem on your sewing machine can make your sewing tasks easier. But this type of foot can be tricky to use. Watch this demonstration to see how it's done.
#sewing #sewingtips #sewingtutorial #sewingmachine #sewinghacksHow to Sew an Understitch for a Facing or Lining - UpdatedProfessor Pincushion2024-03-05 | The understitch is an important step in garment sewing. It's something you do whenever you have facings or linings used to finish a neckline or armhole and it helps keeps these on the inside of the garment for a neater appearance.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewinghacks , #sewingtipsHardest Fabrics To Sew With - Beginners BewareProfessor Pincushion2024-02-20 | Fabric stores are filled with gorgeous cool fabric that it can be overwhelming to beginners. Want to know which fabrics I think beginners should stay away from until they're ready? Check out my list of top seven most difficult fabrics.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewinghacksHow to Sew a Patch Pocket With a Flap - With SnapProfessor Pincushion2024-02-06 | This easy demo will take you through the process of adding a patch pocket with a flap and snap closure. You can skip the flap and snap if you just want to see how to sew a patch pocket by itself.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewinghacks , #sewingtipsHow to Sew a Sleeve Placket - Pattern and AssemblyProfessor Pincushion2024-01-23 | Making a sleeve with a buttoned cuff? Your pattern might have a separate sleeve placket for finishing the raw edges of the sleeve opening. You will want to watch this video for an easy step-by-step demonstration about how to sew a sleeve placket.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewinghacks , #sewingtipsParts of a Sewing Machine and What Do They DoProfessor Pincushion2024-01-09 | If you're feeling overwhelmed at learning how to use a sewing machine, you'll want to watch this basic breakdown where we cover all the different parts and what they're used for. Take the mystery out of learning to use a sewing machine.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewingtipsHow To Sew a Muslin - Overview and Pattern AdjustmentsProfessor Pincushion2023-12-12 | One way to get well fitting, custom looking garments, is to sew a muslin before sewing the real thing. This is a great way to get a perfect fit and do a test run of new sewing techniques. See the process in creating a muslin with this tutorial.
#sewing , #sewingtutorial , #sewingtips , #clothingdesignHow to Sew an Invisible Zipper - UpdatedProfessor Pincushion2023-11-20 | Expand your sewing repertoire and put in an invisible zipper in your project. Its claim to fame is that you'll hardly know its there. Watch this video to learn how to use the universal invisible zipper foot and sew in an invisible zipper.
#sewingtutorial , #diysewingtips , #sewingtips , #handmadefashion , #sewcrafty, #garmentconstruction , #sewingprojects , #sewingtechniques , #textilearts, #zipperfootmagic, #creativecrafts , #sewingskills , #fabriccrafts , #sewinghowto, #handmadewardrobe , #easysewing , #sewing , #sewinghacksGuide to Sewing Machine Presser Feet for BeginnersProfessor Pincushion2023-11-07 | Overwhelmed by the variety of presser feet you got with your sewing machine. This video will provide a general overview on presser feet and the many different types you may come across.
#sewing #presserfeet #sewingmachine #sewingtips #sewingtutorial #sewingbeginner #sew #sewingprojects #diysewingtips #sewingaccessories #sewinghacks #sewingtools #sewingtechniques #sewingskills #creativecrafts #homemadecrafts #fabricart #craftyideas #handmade #sewinginspiration #sewingsuccess #sewingcommunity #makerspaceHow to Sew an Otomi Stitch - Hand EmbroideryProfessor Pincushion2023-10-24 | Add a unique touch to your embroidered designs by trying the Otomi stitch. A variation of the herringbone, the Otomi stitch is great to use as a filler stitch and is simple to do.
#otomistitch #handembroidery #sewingtutorial #embroiderystitches #needlework #diycrafts #textileart #stitchingtechniques #fabricdecoration #mexicanembroidery #sewingtips #sewing #sewingtutorial #sewinghacks #embroidery #embroiderydesign #embroideredHow to Sew With Fleece - Tip and TricksProfessor Pincushion2023-09-26 | Looking to make something cozy with a popular fabric like fleece, such as a blanket, pet bed, or clothes? You'll want to watch this tutorial to get a great overview on how to cut and sew with fleece. These tips and tricks will start you on the right foot.
#sewing , #fleece , #sewingtips , #diy , #sewingprojects , #fleecesewing, #sewingtechniques , #handmade , #crafts , #sewinghacks , #fleecematerial, #sewingideas , #diycrafts , #sewingforbeginners , #homemade , #fleeceblankets, #sewingtutorial , #creativesewing , #sewinginspiration , #fabriccrafts #sewingtricksTurn a Fabric Tube Inside Out The Easy Way - 4 Ways - Spaghetti Straps and RouleauProfessor Pincushion2023-09-12 | If you find yourself avoiding skinny fabric tubes because you're frustrated trying to turn them right side out, you're not alone. But there's hope because this video offers four different techniques that will get even the skinniest fabric tube turned right side out in no time.
#sewing , #fabric , #sewingtips , #fabricmanipulation , #turninginsideout, #sewingtechniquesHow to Care For Your Scissors - Sewing Fabric ShearsProfessor Pincushion2023-08-29 | As one of our most essential sewing tools, you need a good pair of sewing scissors or dressmaker shears. Don't stop there though, they need to be maintained and given love every so often. Watch this video to see how to maintain your sewing scissors correctly.
#sewingscissors #scissorcare #sewingtools #scissormaintenance #sewingsupplies #fabricscissors #sewingprojects #diy #sewingaccessories #cuttingtools #sewingtips #crafting #handmadewardrobe #sewingcommunity #sewinglife #sewingtips #sewingtutorials #sewingHow to Sew a Lettuce HemProfessor Pincushion2023-08-15 | Add a wavy, curly hem to the edges of your lightweight knit garments with this fun sewing technique. The lettuce hem is a great way to embellish children's clothing and this tutorial shows you how to do it using your sewing machine.
#sewingtutorial , #lettucehem , #sewingtips , #diyfashion , #sewingprojects , #sewingforbeginners , #garmentsewing , #sewingtechniques , #fashiondesigner , #sewingtricks , #sewingdemonstration , #sewinginspiration , #hemmingtechniques, #sewingideas , #sewingcommunity , #handmadefashion , #sewingdiy , #fashionsewing , #sewyourown, #sewinglove, #sewingHow To Sew With a One Step Buttonhole FootProfessor Pincushion2023-08-01 | Did your machine come with a one step buttonhole presser foot and you're unsure how to use it? Watch this video and learn how to create easy, perfect buttonholes every time.
#onestepbuttonholefoot #sewingbuttonholes #buttonholetutorial #sewingtechniques #sewingtips #sewingforbeginners #sewingprojects #sewingmachine #buttonholestitch #sewingtools #button #sewingaccessories #sewingdemo #howtosewbuttonholes #stepbystepsewing #diysewing #sewingtutorial #sewingvideo #easysewing #sewinglessons #buttonholesmadeeasy #sewing #sewingtutorialWhat is Nap - Fabric NapProfessor Pincushion2023-07-18 | The word "nap" keeps popping up on those patterns but what exactly does it mean? Nap is related to the fabric pile which gives the fabric texture but it also means you have to be careful when cutting it out. This tutorial will give some tips so that you can treat this beautiful fabric right.
#fabriccrafts #sewing #sewingtips #textile #sewingtips #sewingtutorial #napHow To Clean Your Sewing MachineProfessor Pincushion2023-07-05 | Learn some simple steps you can take in order to clean and take care of your sewing machine to keep it running smoothly.
#sewingmachine #sewingtutorial #sewingtips #sewinghacks #sewing #sewingtipTips to Sew With Spandex - Swimwear FabricProfessor Pincushion2023-06-20 | Sewing with swimwear fabric can be a pain in the neck because it's both stretchy and slippery. But don't let that stop you from using it. Watch this video to see some tips on how to make working with this type of fabric easier.
#sewingtips , #spandex , #swimwear , #sewingtutorial , #diyfashion , #fabriccrafts , #sewingprojects , #sewist , #handmadeclothesSewing Buttonholes on Stretchy Fabrics Made EasyProfessor Pincushion2023-06-06 | Avoid a wavy buttonhole on stretchy fabric. This demonstration offers two different methods to make sure your buttonholes end up nice and flat even when sewn on tricky fabric like knit.
#sewingtutorial #ButtonholeTechniques #StretchFabricSewing #sewingtips #diyfashion #sewingprojects #SewingBeginners #sewingProjection Pattern Sewing for Beginners - Patterns and CuttingProfessor Pincushion2023-05-09 | Once you have your projector setup and calibrated, what's the next step? It's time to choose patterns and cut our your fabric. This video provides tips for choosing your patterns and how to make cutting easier.
#sewingpatternprojection, #projectionpatternsewing, #sewingforbeginners, #sewingequipment, #sewingsetup, #sewingtools, #DIYsewing, #sewingtutorial, #garmentconstruction, #sewingtips, #sewingresources, #fabriccutting, #patterntracing, #dressmaking, #tailoring, #handmadeclothes, #sewing, #DittoPatterns, #sewing, #sewingproject, #sewingpatterns, #quilting, #quiltpatterns, #quiltingtips, #rotarycutter, #patternmaking, #sewingcommunity, #diyProjection Pattern Sewing for Beginners - Projector CalibrationProfessor Pincushion2023-04-25 | With a DIY pattern projection setup making sure the pattern scale is accurate is essential. Learn how to calibrate your projector using our free file for proper calibration.
#sewingpatternprojection, #projectorcalibration, #projectionpatternsewing, #sewingforbeginners, #sewingequipment, #sewingsetup, #sewingtools, #DIYsewing, #sewingtutorial, #garmentconstruction, #sewingtips, #sewingresources, #fabriccutting, #patterntracing, #dressmaking, #tailoring, #handmadeclothes, #sewing, #DittoPatternsProjection Pattern Sewing for Beginners - Equipment and Setup - Under $150Professor Pincushion2023-04-11 | If you've ever been interested in attempting sewing pattern projection but don't want to spend almost $1000 for the kit, consider trying a DIY setup for under $150. This video is 1 of 3 in a series and focuses on specific equipment used and how to set it up.
Professor Pincushion purchased all equipment with their own money. This video is not sponsored. Professor Pincushion does NOT make a commission and is not endorsing the products mentioned in the video.
#projectionpatternsewing, #sewingforbeginners, #sewingequipment, #sewingsetup, #sewingtools, #DIYsewing, #sewingtutorial, #garmentconstruction, #sewingtips, #sewingresources, #fabriccutting, #patterntracing, #dressmaking, #tailoring, #handmadeclothes, #sewing, #DittoPatternsHow to Sew Couching Using a Sewing MachineProfessor Pincushion2023-03-28 | Want to do decorative sewing with corded trim? This is called couching and it's easy to do on your sewing machine even if you don't have a special presser foot. This demo shows you how.
#sewingmachinecouching #sewingtechniques #sewingprojects #sewingtips #sewingideas #sewinginspiration #sewing #sewingtutorial6 Essential Sewing Tools You Might Be MissingProfessor Pincushion2023-03-14 | Want to know what other sewing tools might be worth adding to your sewing tool kit? Check this video for my favorites outside of the normal standard tools. These ones come in handy for those that do a lot of garment sewing.
#sewingtools #sewingmachine #sewingkit #professionalsewing #sewingtips #sewingHow to Print on Fabric With an Inkjet Printer | Step by Step TutorialProfessor Pincushion2023-02-28 | Using your home printer, you can print images and graphics on fabric to create your own unique textile prints. This video shows you how to do it to guarantee a good quality print on fabric.
#inkjetprinting #fabricprinting #DIYfabric #crafting #fabricdesign #printingonfabric #inkjetprinting #fabricprinting #customdesigns #sewingprojects #quilting #clothingdesign #freezerpaperHow to Master the Overcast Stitch for Perfect Seam FinishesProfessor Pincushion2023-02-14 | Whether you're sewing with woven or knit fabric, using an overcast stitch to finish raw edges will leave your seams looking neat and professional. This video shows you how to use your sewing machine to achieve an overcast finish.
#sewingtutorial #edgefinish #overcastfoot #rawedges #sewingtechniques #sewingtips #sewingprojects #beginnersewing #professionalsewing #sewingbasics #sewingforbeginnersBuying Your First Sewing Machine Guide - Features ExplainedProfessor Pincushion2023-01-31 | Buying your first sewing machine can be overwhelming, especially if you're not familiar with many sewing terms. This video will cover sewing machine features, what they mean, and what you should look for when picking out your first sewing machine.
INSTAGRAM instagram.com/professorpincushionSewing Machine Troubleshooting - Skipped StitchesProfessor Pincushion2023-01-17 | Are skipped stitches making you cry while sewing? You'll want to watch this video to understand what causes it and how to fix it. Don't settle for sloppy sewing when it can be pristine.
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